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More than 25,000 people have now signed the petition on the White House Web site requesting for the administration of President Barack Obama to allow Alabama to peacefully secede from the United States after the reelection of — Barack Obama. “If a petition meets the signature threshold, it will be reviewed by the Administration and [...]

First, there was the Alabama Values and States’ Rights Commission. Now, there is a petition on the Web seeking for Alabama to secede from the United States. As state leaders talk about improving the state’s image, or failing to do so with the failure of an amendment on the Nov. 6 ballot that would have [...]